Andinichthyidae

{{Short description|Extinct family of catfishes}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| fossil_range = {{fossil range|Maastrichtian|Eocene}}

| image = Andinichthyidae_reconstructions.jpg

| image_caption = Andinichthys, Hoffstetterichthys, and Incaichthys

| taxon = Andinichthyidae

| authority = Gayet, 1988

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision = See text

}}

Andinichthyidae is a prehistoric family of basal catfishes from the Cretaceous to Eocene of South America.{{cite journal|url=http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01418p300.pdf|title=Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types|first=Carl J. Jr.|last=Ferraris|journal=Zootaxa|volume=1418|pages=1–628|year=2007|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.1418.1.1 }}{{Cite journal|author1=Sergio Bogan |author2=Federico L. Agnolin |author3=Agustín Scanferla |year=2018 |title=A new Andinichthyidae catfish (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes) from the Paleogene of northwestern Argentina |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=38 |issue=3 |pages=e1449117 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2018.1449117 |bibcode=2018JVPal..38E9117B |s2cid=89841371 |hdl=11336/91672 |hdl-access=free }}{{cite journal |last1=Near |first1=Thomas J |last2=Thacker |first2=Christine E |date=18 April 2024 |title=Phylogenetic classification of living and fossil ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii) |journal=Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History |volume=65 |doi=10.3374/014.065.0101 |doi-access=free}}